Political communication is primarily aimed at influencing public opinion and persuading voters to support a particular candidate or policy.

While social media is used by politicians and political parties to communicate with the public, it is not a traditional method of political communication like speeches, advertising, and door-to-door canvassing.

Pathos refers to the use of emotional appeals in rhetoric and persuasion, including political communication.

Logos refers to the use of logical arguments and evidence in rhetoric and persuasion, including political communication.

Ethos refers to the use of the speaker's credibility, character, and trustworthiness in rhetoric and persuasion, including political communication.

While social media ads are used by politicians and political parties, they are not a traditional type of political advertising like television ads, radio ads, and print ads.

Anaphora is a rhetorical device that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences.

Antithesis is a rhetorical device that involves the use of contrasting words, phrases, or clauses to create emphasis or tension.

Parallelism is a rhetorical device that involves the use of similar grammatical structures in successive clauses or sentences.

Puns are a type of wordplay that involves the use of words with multiple meanings or sounds to create humor or emphasis.

Technocracy is a type of government or political system in which scientists and technical experts are in control, rather than politicians.

Scare tactics involve the use of fear appeals to persuade the public to support a particular candidate or policy.

Bandwagoning involves appealing to the public's desire to be part of a winning or popular group.

Testimonials involve using endorsements or statements from respected individuals or groups to persuade the public.

Glittering generalities involve using vague and appealing words or phrases that lack specific meaning.